Match Report


Newcastle UnitedNewcastle United     AFC BournemouthAFC Bournemouth
Tony SchofieldTony Schofield Computer Player Computer Player
Duncan NivenD. Niven71
G
1
G
66Helder MarquesH. Marques
Anthony GalloA. Gallo71
D
2
D
62Martial CésarM. César
Steve KahnS. Kahn74
D
captain3
D
56Damien AbrielD. Abriel
Patrick ZuidamP. Zuidam72
D
4
D
54Gennaro SbagliaG. Sbaglia
Benjamín TapiaB. Tapia70
D
5
D
53Niccolo LloydN. Lloyd
Houssin BezzaiH. Bezzai78
M
6
M
69Des LeeD. Lee
Jaime SantosJ. Santos76
M
7
M
65Aimo Di SalvatoreA. Di Salvatore
Marvin CortM. Cort72
M
8
A
72Tommy MoffatT. Moffat
Stefan FreundS. Freund76
A
9
A
66Nicholas BosnichN. Bosnich
Gregoor PiketG. Piket72
A
10captain
A
65Stuart HutchisonS. Hutchison
Hauke MeidtH. Meidt72
A
11
A
48Warren BeresfordW. Beresford
 
Geoffrey RoolG. Rool70
A
12
M
64Alexei FerreiraA. Ferreira
Jimmy SovieroJ. Soviero71
M
13
M
63Marvin EvansM. Evans
Tonino EvangelistiT. Evangelisti71
D
14
G
57Paul DelaneyP. Delaney

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at St James Park where Newcastle United play host to AFC Bournemouth. A crowd of 16,103 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Newcastle United are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while AFC Bournemouth appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Danny Dryden.


0.00
The whistle blows and Newcastle United get the match underway!
3.26
Aimo Di Salvatore makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Warren Beresford. Warren Beresford edges inside the box! Warren Beresford takes a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
9.51
Houssin Bezzai sees Gregoor Piket in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gregoor Piket knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
10.35
Aimo Di Salvatore flicks the ball to his team mate, Warren Beresford. Warren Beresford whips in a cross ball towards Stuart Hutchison. Stuart Hutchison connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it's a woeful effort!
15.09
With some swift thinking, Aimo Di Salvatore plays the ball forward to Warren Beresford. With great vision, Warren Beresford plays the ball forward to Stuart Hutchison who has made a great run into the box. Stuart Hutchison tries a spectacular strike. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Well saved!
18.45
Damien Abriel flicks a high ball forward to Aimo Di Salvatore who takes it down. Aimo Di Salvatore threads a neat ball through to Stuart Hutchison. Stuart Hutchison controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
27.21
Steve Kahn makes a probing pass to Marvin Cort. What teamwork. Marvin Cort sees Hauke Meidt in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Hauke Meidt shoots from 25 yards but it is shockingly off target!
30.01
Jaime Santos plays the ball forward to Gregoor Piket. Gregoor Piket shoots from outside the area. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
32.49
Aimo Di Salvatore flicks a high pass forward. Tommy Moffat holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Tommy Moffat rushes past Benjamín Tapia! Some good footwork from Tommy Moffat provides some space. He shoots at goal but Steve Kahn is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
33.11
Patrick Zuidam hits a long diagonal ball forward. Hauke Meidt lofts in a cross ball towards Stefan Freund. Stefan Freund rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Magnificent save by Helder Marques!
36.27
Aimo Di Salvatore passes the ball forward to Stuart Hutchison. Stuart Hutchison shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
40.19
Aimo Di Salvatore flicks a high pass forward. Nicholas Bosnich collects the pass. Nicholas Bosnich whips in a cross ball towards Stuart Hutchison. Stuart Hutchison finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it whistles just wide of the post!
45.00
Martial César flicks a high pass forward. Aimo Di Salvatore holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Aimo Di Salvatore advances with the ball. Aimo Di Salvatore shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Newcastle United appear unchanged since the first half. AFC Bournemouth also appear unchanged since the first half. The Newcastle United players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
AFC Bournemouth kick off the second half!
47.38
Aimo Di Salvatore threads a neat ball through to Tommy Moffat. Tommy Moffat cuts inside the box! Tommy Moffat cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Duncan Niven manages to gather it comfortably.
48.19
Damien Abriel sees a break and surges forward. Damien Abriel threads the ball through to Stuart Hutchison. Stuart Hutchison controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
51.14
Jaime Santos knocks the ball to his team mate, Gregoor Piket. Gregoor Piket controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
54.20
Aimo Di Salvatore hits a low pass to Warren Beresford. Warren Beresford shoots from 20 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
55.50
Houssin Bezzai barges into Aimo Di Salvatore. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Aimo Di Salvatore runs off the knock.
57.34
Houssin Bezzai advances with the ball. Houssin Bezzai lofts in a cross ball towards Hauke Meidt. Hauke Meidt makes a looping header on goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Great keeping!
59.02
Patrick Zuidam controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jaime Santos. Jaime Santos runs straight at the opposition's defence. Jaime Santos controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
60.04
Nicholas Bosnich hacks Benjamín Tapia from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Benjamín Tapia hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
65.47
Aimo Di Salvatore clumsily knocks into Houssin Bezzai. The referee warns Aimo Di Salvatore to calm down! Houssin Bezzai hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
66.29
Gennaro Sbaglia controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Aimo Di Salvatore. Aimo Di Salvatore sees Stuart Hutchison in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Stuart Hutchison knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Duncan Niven who gathers it comfortably.
67.02
Benjamín Tapia receives the ball from a throw-in from Patrick Zuidam. Benjamín Tapia flicks a high ball forward to Marvin Cort who takes it down. Marvin Cort hits a low pass to Hauke Meidt. Hauke Meidt knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Helder Marques who gathers it comfortably.
69.03
Gregoor Piket barges into Martial César. Gregoor Piket is shown the yellow card! Martial César runs off the knock.
71.01
Jaime Santos picks a pass forward to Gregoor Piket. Gregoor Piket knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gennaro Sbaglia.
72.54
Houssin Bezzai knocks the ball forward to Gregoor Piket. Gregoor Piket lofts in a cross ball towards Stefan Freund. Stefan Freund makes a deft header. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
77.32
Newcastle United have made 3 substitutions with Geoffrey Rool replacing Gregoor Piket, Jimmy Soviero replacing Marvin Cort and Tonino Evangelisti replacing Benjamín Tapia .
79.23
Jaime Santos threads a neat ball through to Hauke Meidt. Hauke Meidt whips in a cross ball towards Geoffrey Rool. Geoffrey Rool jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it whistles just wide of the post!
83.48
Patrick Zuidam controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jimmy Soviero. Jimmy Soviero threads a neat ball through to Geoffrey Rool. Geoffrey Rool knocks in a cross ball towards Hauke Meidt. Hauke Meidt finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Hauke Meidt!
90.00
Des Lee barges into Houssin Bezzai. The referee calls over Des Lee and shows him a yellow card! Houssin Bezzai stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Newcastle United

AFC Bournemouth
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
4
4
Shots off Target
5
7
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50%
50%
Play Area
26.4%
47.2%
26.4%

Scorers
Stefan Freund 73
Hauke Meidt 83
Warren Beresford 3

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Hauke Meidt of Newcastle United

Match Ratings
1.Duncan Niven (GK)
6
2.Anthony Gallo (DEF)
6
3.Steve Kahn (DEF)
6
4.Patrick Zuidam (DEF)
6
5.Benjamín Tapia (DEF)
6
6.Houssin Bezzai (MID)yellow card
6
7.Jaime Santos (MID)
7
8.Marvin Cort (MID)
6
9.Stefan Freund (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Gregoor Piket (ATT)yellow card
6
11.Hauke Meidt (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Geoffrey Rool (ATT)
6
13.Jimmy Soviero (MID)
6
14.Tonino Evangelisti (DEF)
6

1.Helder Marques (GK)
6
2.Martial César (DEF)
6
3.Damien Abriel (DEF)
6
4.Gennaro Sbaglia (DEF)
6
5.Niccolo Lloyd (DEF)
6
6.Des Lee (MID)yellow card
5
7.Aimo Di Salvatore (MID)
9
8.Tommy Moffat (ATT)
7
9.Nicholas Bosnich (ATT)yellow card
5
10.Stuart Hutchison (ATT)
6
11.Warren Beresford (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Alexei Ferreira (MID)
0
13.Marvin Evans (MID)
0
14.Paul Delaney (GK)
0